In a world where tourist destinations compete with glittering skylines and mega theme parks, one tiny Japanese island has taken an entirely different approach: cats. Welcome to Aoshima Island, ...
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Why Japan’s Love for Cats Runs Deeper Than You Think
Japan's obsessive love of cats isn’t anything new for the island nation of 127 million people—but with International Cat Day being celebrated today, August 8, there’s no better time to explore it. The ...
TASHIROJIMA, Japan — On a small island off Japan's northeastern coast, visitors make offerings at a shrine for unlikely local guardians: cats. The "Neko Jinja," or Cat Shrine, mythologizes cats as ...
AOSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - An army of feral cats rules a remote island in southern Japan, curling up in abandoned houses or strutting about in a fishing village that is overrun with felines ...
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